Morningside College Historic District

  • Also Known As: Morningside Historic District also University of the Northwest also Se

  • Travel Genus: Sight
  • Sight Category: Historic District


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Timeline

Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Y/M/D Person Association Description Composition Food Event
Wilson Seeley Lewis Significant name
Charles P Brown Architect
1872/00/00 Edwin C Peters Home Locale Edwin Peters purchase an additional 120 acres and builds the house his family would call home until 1892. The land eventually will become part of what is now Morningside College and the house will serve as a campus building.
1889/00/00 Edwin C Peters Supporter Sioux City business leaders establish the University of the Northwest with the expectation that it will develop into a large multi-college university as Sioux City grows into a major city.
1897/00/00

Places

PlaceAsNotedInType
PlaceAsNotedInType
Charles City College Hall
  • NRHP

Data »

Particulars for Morningside College Historic District:
Area of Significance Architecture
Criteria Architecture-Engineering
Higher Learning College
Area of Significance Education
Criteria Exemplar
Sight Category Historic District
Art Movement Italian Renaissance Revival
Architectural Style Late 19th and 20th century revivals
Criteria Person
Architectural Style Romanesque Revival



US National Registry of Historic Places Data »

Accurate at time of registration:

PLACE DETAILS
Registry Name:
Registry Address:
Registry Number: 97000387
Resource Type:
Owner: Private
Architect: Brown, Charles P.; Multiple
Architectural Style: Romanesque, Late 19th and 20th century revivals, Other
Attribute: Italian Renaissance
Other Certification: Date received-pending nomination
CULTURAL DETAILS
Level of Significance: Local
Area of Significance: Architecture, Education
Applicable Criteria: Event, Person, Architecture-Engineering
Criteria Consideration: Significance of less than fifty years
Significant Year: 1890, 1894, 1897
Associated People: Lewis, Wilson Seeley, et al.
Historic Function: Education
Historic Sub-Function: College
Current Function: Education
Current Sub-Function: College

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